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Patent CA-2576359-C (CA)
Inventor: NAKAYAMA TOKUYUKI
IPC: B32B15/08
Filed: 2007-01-26
Granted: 2014-02-18
Abstract: A sintered body target for transparent conductive film fabrication is chiefly composed of Ga, In, and O; has a Ga content ranging from 49.1 at. % to 65 at. % with respect to all metallic atoms; is chiefly constructed from a.beta.-GaInO3 phase and an In2O3 phase; provides an In2O3 phase (400) / .beta.-GaInO3 phase (111) X-ray diffraction peak intensity ratio that is 45 % or less; and has a density of 5.8 g / cm3 or more. A transparent conductive film obtained by using a sputtering technique is an amorphous oxide transparent conductive film chiefly composed of Ga, In, and O, so that a Ga content ranges from 49.1 at. % to 65 at. % with respect to all metallic atoms, a work function is 5.1 eV or more, and a refractive index for light with a wavelength of 633 nm ranges from 1.65 to 1.85.
Patent CA-2576692-C (CA)
Inventor: COUTURE MICHEL
IPC: B60S3/04
Filed: 2007-01-25
Granted: 2011-03-08
Abstract: La présente invention a trait au domaine général des systèmes de déneigement de véhicules et porte, notamment, sur un appareil servant à enlever la neige et la glace du toit ou de la partie supérieure d'un véhicule commercial tel qu'un camion gros porteur. L'appareil comporte au moins un élément vertical ayant un axe longitudinal et un pont de déneigement levant monté sur l'élément vertical de façon à pouvoir se déplacer dans l'axe longitudinal de celui-ci. Un mécanisme d'entraînement est monté sur le chariot de levage de façon à déplacer l'assemblage dans l'axe longitudinal d'au moins un élément vertical. Un dispositif de déneigement porté par le chariot de levage est aussi prévu et peut être positionné sur le toit ou le dessus du véhicule. L'assemblage de déneigement porté par le chariot de levage est formé d'un bâti et d'un dispositif de soufflage installé au moins en partie dans le bâti du chasse-neige. pour dégager le toit ou la partie supérieure du véhicule. Deux vis sans fin espacées sont montées dans le bâti de façon à diriger la neige vers l'élément de soufflage. La première vis sans fin est disposée devant la deuxième. La partie inférieure du premier élément à vis sans fin est installée au dessus du toit ou du dessus du véhicule de façon à ce que lorsque le dispositif de déneigement se trouve sur celui- ci, le tout soit un peu à l'écart. Au moins une partie du deuxième élément à vis sans fin est formé d'un matériau flexible de façon à avoir un peu de jeu pendant l'opération de déneigement.
Patent CA-2576899-C (CA)
Inventor: BEISTLE EDWARD
IPC: B23K9/095
Filed: 2005-10-06
Granted: 2013-02-26
Abstract: A system (10) and method for forming an arc between an electrode and a workpiece (52) is disclosed. The present invention includes a method of initiating an arc that includes comparing voltage across output terminals of a stick welder to a voltage threshold, and if the voltage across the output terminals is less than the voltage threshold, increasing the voltage across the output terminals to an arc formation OCV. The output voltage of the stick welder will be driven to a lower OCV if an arc is not formed between an electrode and a workpiece within a given period of time.
Patent CA-2578336-C (CA)
Inventor: KIRKPATRICK LYNN
IPC: A61K33/243
Filed: 2005-07-11
Granted: 2013-09-24
Abstract: Novel wortmannin analogs and their use in inhibiting PI-3-kinase activity in mammals and the treatment or prevention of cancer and tumor formation in a subject are described herein. Preferably, the wortmannin analogs may be administered with other chemotherapeutic agents in the treatment of cancer.
Patent CA-2579837-C (CA)
Inventor: CHEN KAIDONG
IPC: C10G47/02
Filed: 2005-09-07
Granted: 2011-02-15
Abstract: The instant invention is directed to a process for upgrading heavy oils using a slurry composition. The slurry composition is prepared by a series of steps, involving mixing a Group VIB metal oxide and aqueous ammonia to form an aqueous mixture, and sulfiding the mixture to form a slurry. The slurry is then promoted with a Group VIII metal. Subsequent steps involve mixing the slurry with a hydrocarbon oil and combining the resulting mixture with hydrogen gas and a second hydrocarbon oil having a lower viscosity than the first oil. An active catalyst composition is thereby formed.
Patent CA-2580923-C (CA)
Title: Esophagus isolation device
Inventor: O'SULLIVAN MARTIN F
IPC: A61M25/092
Filed: 2007-03-06
Granted: 2014-07-08
Abstract: An esophagus isolation catheter for deflecting an esophagus of a patient away from an ablation site in the left atrium of the patient's heart is provided. The catheter comprises an elongated catheter body and a deflectable section. In one embodiment, the catheter comprises a deflectable intermediate section mounted at the distal end of the catheter body and a generally straight tip section mounted at the distal end of the intermediate section. In this embodiment, the catheter comprises two puller wires, one anchored proximal the other. The intermediate section deflects to form a generally C-shaped curve. In an alternative embodiment, the catheter comprises a deflectable tip section mounted at the distal end of the catheter body. In this embodiment, the catheter comprises only one puller wire. The tip section carries a tip electrode having an atraumatic design to prevent damage to the esophagus upon deflection.
Patent CA-2581988-C (CA)
Inventor: JENSEN MEL
IPC: F16K11/02
Filed: 2005-10-06
Granted: 2012-12-11
Abstract: A blood flow reversal valve (100) useful in hemodialysis having rotational detent features enabling audible and tactile feedback to a clinician and alignment features such as visible indicators associated with blood lines (206, 208, 212, 214) on either side of the valve to confirm normal or reverse flow.
Patent CA-2591511-C (CA)
Inventor: DEES ROGER RYAN JR
IPC: A61F2/46
Filed: 2005-12-21
Granted: 2014-04-01
Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention allow unlimited rotational alignment between two boundaries for alignment with anatomic landmarks while still referencing both posterior condyles for A/P sizing of the distal femur. In particular embodiments, the system provides at least one movable paddle that provides a reference point from the condyles so that the measuring assembly can be aligned to be parallel with the epicondylar axis. Once the measuring assembly is properly angled, the A/P length of the bone can then be measured from a proper reference point.
Patent CA-2594870-C (CA)
Title: Method and rolling mill for improving the running-out of a rolled metal strip whose trailing end is moving at rolling speed
Inventor: SUDAU PETER
IPC: B21B37/68
Filed: 2006-10-26
Granted: 2010-09-21
Abstract: A method for improving the running-out of a metal rolled strip (1), the rolled trailing strip end (la) of which exits out of a respectively last roll stand (2) of a multistand rolling mill (3) at a rolling speed, wherein during rolling between two consecutive roll stands (Fl, F2, F3YFn) the strip tension (a) is adjusted to stabilize the strip position, provides that shortly before the rolled trailing strip end (1 a) exits the developing rolling force differences are measured separately for each roll stand (F1, F2, F3YFn), that from this the pivot value (16) and the pivot direction are derived for forming a corrective value for the adjustment of the rolls (10, 11) and that the adjustment is corrected.
Patent CA-2601544-C (CA)
Title: Bloc ventilateur constitue d'une serie de ventilateurs dans un systeme de traitement d'air
Inventor: HOPKINS LAWRENCE
IPC: H05K7/20
Filed: 2006-03-16
Granted: 2012-01-24
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un bloc ventilateur constitué d'une série de ventilateurs dans un système de traitement d'air, lequel bloc comprend plusieurs unités ventilateurs disposés en série de ventilateurs. Chaque unité ventilateur est placée à l'intérieur d'un cellule/chambre pour unité ventilateur. Chaque cellule/chambre pour unité ventilateur présente au moins une surface d'isolation acoustique. Ces surfaces d'isolation forment, lorsqu'elles sont assemblées un atténuateur acoustique coplanaire. Les ondes acoustiques provenant des unités ventilateurs et traversant la surface d'isolation se dissipent, au moins en partie, lorsqu'elles passent à travers ladite surface d'isolation. Dans des modes de réalisation privilégiés, la cellule/chambre pour unité ventilateur consiste en une cellule pourvue d'un châssis qui maintient les surfaces d'isolation.
Patent CA-2603254-C (CA)
Inventor: ALTERMAN MATHIAS
IPC: C07D409/12
Filed: 2006-04-12
Granted: 2013-10-29
Abstract: There is provided a compound of formula (I) wherein R1a, R1b, X, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Z1, Z2, R2 and R3 have meanings given in the description, and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, which compounds are useful as selective agonists of the AT2 receptor, and thus, in particular, in the treatment of inter alia gastrointestinal conditions, such as dyspepsia, IBS  and MOF, and cardiovascular disorders.
Patent CA-2603735-C (CA)
Inventor: ISHITOYA TSUKUO
IPC: F16K25/00
Filed: 2006-04-13
Granted: 2010-11-23
Abstract: A check valve (fluid on-off valve device) 1A, capable of attaining high sealability in either case where a differential pressure is high or low, comprises a valve body assembly (valve body) 3A contacting and separating from a valve seat portion for communicating and blocking a fluid passage. The valve body assembly 3A comprises a valve body 10, a low-pressure seal portion 12 constituted out of soft material and a high-pressure seal portion 13 constituted out of harder material than the low-pressure seal portion 12. In blocking a fluid passage, when a differential pressure between an upstream path 7 and a downstream path 8 in the fluid passage is relatively low, the low-pressure seal portion 12 comes into close contact with a protrusion 6 to block the fluid passage, while when the differential pressure is relatively high, the low-pressure seal portion 12 is compressively deformed by the differential pressure and the high-pressure seal portion 13 comes into close contact with the valve seat body 4, thus blocking the fluid passage.
Patent CA-2610460-C (CA)
Title: Compositions comprenant des metaux elementaires et leurs utilisations
Inventor: KARPF GARY
IPC: A23B9/30
Filed: 2006-06-05
Granted: 2015-11-24
Abstract: Cette invention concerne des compositions et des dispositifs pouvant modifier des effets de champ biologiques, et des méthodes d'utilisation desdites compositions dans des applications thérapeutiques ou agricoles. L'invention concerne en particulier des compositions comprenant un ou plusieurs métaux élémentaires enrobés d'un ou de plusieurs matières non conductrices ou semi-conductrices. Elle concerne des méthodes d'application des compositions sur des animaux (y compris des êtres humains) et/ou sur des plantes.
Patent CA-2611525-C (CA)
Title: Sternal reconstruction system
Inventor: ALBERTSON THOMAS
IPC: A61B17/86
Filed: 2006-06-13
Granted: 2015-08-11
Abstract: A sternal reconstruction system for securing parts of a sternum includes at least one flexible cable (1) with a fused end fitting (2') which may be crimped to one end of the cable, at least one parallel fitting piece (5') with two channels (8', 9') and at least one ferrule (9). Optionally, the system includes at least one cannulated screw. Circumferential or parasternal fixation may be brought about by use of the sternal reconstruction system.  Also provided is a method for sternal reconstruction utilizing the sternal reconstruction system. Also provided is a kit for sternal reconstruction. The end of the cable without the end fitting may be passed through one of the channels, around the sternum, and then through the other channel, with the ferrule subsequently being crimped onto it.
Patent CA-2611643-C (CA)
Inventor: LESSARD DAVE
IPC: G01B21/08
Filed: 2006-06-22
Granted: 2014-04-22
Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring a thickness of a film in motion. The apparatus comprises a roller for receiving and supporting the film in motion, the roller being adapted to rotate about an axis of rotation. The apparatus also comprises a position detector for detecting when the roller is in a specific angular position as the roiler rotates about the axis of rotation. The apparatus further comprises a measurement unit aligned with a specific portion of the roller and coupled to the position detector. The measurement unit is responsive to a detection of the roller being in the specific angular position to measure the thickness of the film.
Patent CA-2619152-C (CA)
Title: Polyhydroxy siloxane photoconductors
Inventor: DINH KENNY-TUAN
IPC: C08K5/18
Filed: 2008-02-06
Granted: 2012-05-08
Abstract: An imaging member including an optional supporting substrate, a photogenerating layer, and at least one charge transport layer comprised of at least one charge transport component, and an overcoating layer in contact with and contiguous to the charge transport, and which overcoating is comprised of an acrylated polyol, a polyalkylene glycol, a crosslinking agent, a hydroxy functionalized siloxane and a charge transport component.
Patent CA-2619771-C (CA)
Inventor: JUNG SUNG YOUB
IPC: C07K16/00
Filed: 2006-08-16
Granted: 2012-05-22
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for the mass production of a monomeric or dimeric immunoglobulin Fc region, free of initial methionine residues, using a recombinant expression vector comprising a nucleotide sequence coding for a recombinant immunoglobulin Fc region comprising an immunoglobulin Fc region linked at the N-terminus thereof to an immunoglobulin Fc region via a peptide bond.
Patent CA-2619781-C (CA)
Inventor: NIELSEN CHRISTEN V
IPC: H04H60/32
Filed: 2006-08-16
Granted: 2017-11-07
Abstract: Display device ON/OFF detection methods and apparatus are disclosed. An example method disclosed herein to determine whether a presentation device is ON or OFF comprises determining a plurality of metrics based on monitoring at least one output of the presentation device, wherein each metric in the plurality of metrics comprises a decision indicating an operating state of the presentation device, and combining the plurality of metrics to determine whether the presentation device is one of ON or OFF, wherein combining the plurality of metrics comprises at least one of weighting the plurality of metrics or determining a majority vote of the plurality of metrics.
Patent CA-2624177-C (CA)
Title: A locking element for a fixing system for plate-shaped panels
Inventor: HANNIG HANS-JUERGEN
IPC: E04F15/02
Filed: 2006-12-06
Granted: 2013-02-12
Abstract: The invention concerns a locking element, a panel with a separate locking element for locking panels, a method of installing a panel covering comprising panels with locking elements and a method and apparatus for pre-mounting one or more locking elements to a panel. A resilient locking element is used which automatically latches in position. The locking element is suitable in particular if panels are to be fitted with that locking element by machine at a high production speed.
Patent CA-2631064-C (CA)
Title: Furnace atmosphere activation method and apparatus
Inventor: ZURECKI ZBIGNIEW
IPC: F27D7/06
Filed: 2008-05-09
Granted: 2011-09-27
Abstract: A gas injector including in which a gas is passed through high-voltage/low- current electrical discharges before being discharged into the chamber of a thermal treatment furnace. The electrical activation of the gas accelerates desirable reactions between the gas, gases in the furnace chamber, and the chamber workload. Preferably, a hot electrode is electrically charged and the other parts of the gas injector and the furnace are grounded.
Patent CA-2637982-C (CA)
Title: Procede permettant d'evaluer une incertitude et un risque
Inventor: TABANOU ERIC
IPC: G06Q50/00
Filed: 2007-01-19
Granted: 2016-08-02
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé permettant d'évaluer une incertitude, qui consiste à: créer un catalogue pour des zones d'incertitude; recueillir des données d'incertitude quantitatives et qualitatives; établir des dépendances entre les incertitudes; associer des risques à des incertitudes; associer des plans d'action et des tâches à des risques; créer un arbre de réalisation à partir de plages d'incertitude; et rechercher des changements apportés à des incertitudes et à des réalisations au fil du temps.
Patent CA-2649980-C (CA)
Title: Welding spacer
Inventor: HACIKYAN MICHAEL
IPC: B23K37/04
Filed: 2009-01-21
Granted: 2012-04-17
Abstract: A welding spacer includes a spacer body having a first pipe-engaging face and a second socket-engaging face. The spacer may be formed from any suitable material, including a liquid-degradable or heat-degradable composition. A spacer thickness separates the first face and the second face. The spacer thickness may comprise solid material or it may have one or more hollow portions. A peripheral edge is provided on the spacer body. One or more deformable members may be provided on the peripheral edge for retaining the spacer in a structure. The welding spacer may be incorporated in a pipe assembly that includes a first pipe segment and a second pipe segment. The first pipe segment has a socket at a first pipe end with an interior shoulder to seat the welding spacer. The second pipe segment has a second pipe end that is received in the socket and seated against the welding spacer.
Patent CA-2650540-C (CA)
Title: Trauma training system
Inventor: KING LYNN R
IPC: G09B23/30
Filed: 2007-04-24
Granted: 2015-06-16
Abstract: A system for simulating one or more hemorrhages in order to provide a more dynamic and realistic hemorrhage simulation in order to train medical personnel and other critical care givers, such as first responders, medics, and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) on treating hemorrhages. The system includes a reservoir, a flow controller, and at least one conduit connected to at least one simulated wound site wherein the system supplies fluid to the simulated wound site in order to simulate a hemorrhage. The system may further include a plurality of wound sites that have their respective fluid flows controlled by the fluid flow controller. In at least one embodiment, the reservoir and the flow controller are housed within a bag. In at least one embodiment, the system further includes an audio system for providing audio cues to the simulation participants to enhance the realism of the simulation.
Patent CA-2653750-C (CA)
Inventor: TAKAHASHI TAKESHI
IPC: F02D41/38
Filed: 2007-04-19
Granted: 2012-08-21
Abstract: A cetane number detection means in which an angular velocity detection means (10) for detecting the rotation angular velocity of the crankshaft (11) of an engine (54), and which detects a variation in the value of the amplitude of the angular velocity detected by the angular velocity detection means (10) as a variation in cetane number.
Patent CA-2655678-C (CA)
Inventor: NYGAARD-PETERSEN ANNE-METTE JUHL
IPC: B65D85/07
Filed: 2007-07-03
Granted: 2012-10-16
Abstract: A packaging for a stack of articles of absorbing materials such as cotten wool tampons or similar hygiene articles, and where the packaging protects the mentioned articles against soiling and spray from above, as well as the sides, and also preventing contamination from below. The packaging can stand steady on the supporting surface and a the same time easily permit the articles withdrawal, one by one, from the packaging. The packaging is constructed with supporting devices so that the withdrawal aperture faces downwards and is elevated above the supporting suface.
Patent CA-2655789-C (CA)
Title: Derives de flavone enantiomeriquement purs pour le traitement de troubles poliferatifs et leurs procedes de preparation
Inventor: SIVAKUMAR MEENAKSHI
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 2006-06-21
Granted: 2014-04-01
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un énantiomère (+)- trans énantiomériquement pur représenté par la formule suivante (I): R1, R2, R3, R4 et R9 étant tels que définis dans la description; l'invention concerne aussi des intermédiaires énantiomériquement purs de celui-ci, des procédés de préparation du composé énantiomériquement pur et de ses intermédiaires, ainsi qu'une composition pharmaceutique comprenant le composé énantiomériquement pur. Le composé de formule (I) est utile pour le traitement de maladies ou de troubles associés à l'inhibition de la kinase cycline-dépendante, tel le cancer.
Patent CA-2658035-C (CA)
Inventor: VILAIN MICHEL
IPC: G01R29/08
Filed: 2009-03-09
Granted: 2016-09-20
Abstract: This electromagnetic radiation detector, specifically for infrared rays, includes a substrate and at least one microstructure including a membrane (2), sensitive to the said radiation, extending essentially facing and at a distance from the said substrate, the said membrane mechanically secured directly or indirectly to at least two retaining collinear longilineal elements or support arms (3), where at least one is mechanically linked to the substrate using a pillar (15), the said membrane being in electrical continuity with the substrate. The at least two collinear arms, said to be first arms, are secured to one another at their extremities secured to the membrane (2) directly or indirectly using a mechanical junction element, essentially co-planar to the arms and to the membrane, the other extremity of at least one of the said arms secured to a rigid crosspiece (4A), essentially co-planar to the arms, and extending essentially perpendicular relative to the main dimension of the said arms, the said crosspiece itself secured to the pillar (15) secured to the substrate.
Patent CA-2662718-C (CA)
Inventor: KNIGHT MATTHEW
IPC: B64C25/50
Filed: 2007-09-11
Granted: 2015-06-09
Abstract: An actuator comprising: two motors; an output member; and a harmonic gear comprising:  an elliptical wave generator component; a flexible spline component which is coupled to the wave generator by a bearing and flexes to conform to the elliptical shape of the wave generator; and a circular spline component which surrounds and meshes with the flexible spline component. One of the harmonic gear components is coupled to the output member, and each of the other harmonic gear components is coupled to a respective one of the motors.
Patent CA-2663194-C (CA)
Title: Remote control unit for a programmable multimedia controller
Inventor: MADONNA ROBERT P
IPC: H04N21/472
Filed: 2007-09-13
Granted: 2017-07-04
Abstract: A remote control unit is provided that includes an annular touch sensor for manipulating an annular menuing system displayed on a display device. In response to a user gesturing by scrolling clockwise or counter-clockwise about the annular touch sensor, pressing firmly on the annular touch sensor, or tapping at a particular location on the annular touch sensor, the annular menuing system is manipulated to select particular items. The remote control unit is further configured to implement location-awareness features. Control is adapted to the location of the remote control unit and to the devices located nearby to this location. Similarly the remote control unit is further configured to implement user-awareness features, such that the control is adapted for the individual preferences of different users.
Patent CA-2666485-C (CA)
Title: Biological tissue for surgical implantation
Inventor: TIAN BIN
IPC: A01N1/02
Filed: 2007-10-23
Granted: 2015-10-06
Abstract: A method of treating a biological tissue that enables dry storage of said tissue is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises contacting the biological tissue with a non-aqueous treatment solution comprising a polyhydric alcohol and a C1-C3 alcohol and removing a portion of the treatment solution from the solution-treated biological tissue. Also disclosed is biological tissue prepared using the above process and prosthetic devices made with such tissue.